Therapists in Mill Neck, NY

Welcome!! I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of New York. My approach with clients is engaging and interactive, and I am invested in the collaborative process, which I believe is inherent to the therapeutic relationship. I aim to provide a safe, non-judgmental environment finding balance between active listening, empathy, support, and behavioral interventions. I will help you identify and better understand choices, ways of thinking about situations, and behavioral patterns that may be getting in the way of living your life to the fullest. In our work together, we will focus on thought patterns, symptom reduction, improvement in mood and functioning and improved ways of relating to others and the world. I believe that individual has the capacity for change, wellness, and healing. My passion is to help others reach their maximum potential and find a sense of peace in their lives. I believe in identifying your strengths, combining them with healthy coping skills, and replacing your negative thinking as ways to help you overcome your current obstacles. I tailor my work with people depending on the specific needs of each client. I use short term, recovery oriented interventions to allow people to take immediate steps, creating momentum in their lives, while addressing deeper issues that may be more subtle, or illusive with longer term strategies. I strive to assist my clients in achieving personal growth and increased happiness. I have extensive experience working with individuals dealing with a variety of issues related to depression, anxiety, parenting issues, relationships, domestic abuse, and stress management. I believe strongly in a non-judgmental approach to therapy, and I offer an emotionally safe space where you can explore important life issues in an authentic way. I hope that our work together will support you in your personal growth and your pursuit of a more fulfilling life.

I am a clinical social worker licensed in New York, with over 30 years of clinical experience. I earned my master's and doctorate degrees in social work from Adelphi University in New York State. I have worked with people from diverse backgrounds and a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, post traumatic stress, relationship problems, and parenting challenges. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma and abuse. My therapeutic philosophy is humanistic , person-centered, and strengths oriented. I do not believe in a "one size fits all" approach. I draw on many theories and integrate several practice models to best address the individual concerns of every client. I will work with you to tailor a treatment plan that fits your unique needs and preferences. If you decide to seek therapy or counseling, I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve your goals.

If there’s something going on in your life right now that’s making you unhappy, or stressed, I can help. We all have times in our lives when there are challenges, but when we begin to feel overwhelmed and like we're stuck, reaching out for professional help can really make a difference. There’s no need to keep feeling unhappy or unfulfilled when there's a better way. Whatever it is that’s on your mind, therapy can help. I have over 10 years of experience helping my clients get past temporary challenges, and move forward in their lives in a positive way. Clients often tell me after a few sessions that they feel like a burden has been lifted. Let me help you to identify areas in your life that might be out of balance, and get you feeling back on track and better than ever. I'd love to hear what's going on, and we can get started right away.

Welcome! My name is Kelly and I am a licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado, and a licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York. I have over 10 years experience working in the mental health field, and about 8 years of experience doing individual therapy. I went to college at the University at Buffalo, and then graduate school at Hofstra University. I have experience working in a variety of mental health settings, and I am well-versed in virtual teletherapy. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and complex trauma, as well as relationship/family issues, grief and loss, stress, and periods of transition. During sessions with me, you can expect warmth and support, compassion and understanding. It is my job to help understand your goals for therapy and to assist you in achieving them. My approach to counseling will be tailored to each individual based on their specific needs. I know it can be difficult to ask for help, so I will assist you in a non-judgmental way and hope to help you overcome barriers to achieve your goals. I look forward to working with you.

I am Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York, and a Licensed Professional Counselor( LPC)in New Jersey, with over 20 years of providing successful clinical services. I have a track record of effectively working with diverse client populations and with a wide range of clinical concerns including Dual Diagnosis, Psychiatric Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, At-Risk-Teens, Domestic Violence Victims, Parent/Child Relationships Grief & Loss and Multi-Stressed Families. I also provide Marriage and Pre-Marriage Counseling, Faith-Based and Psychoeducational Counseling. My therapeutic style is warm and collaborative. I work with clients to improve relationship issues, communication skills, rebuilding trust, intimacy-related issues, family conflicts, forgiveness, motivation & self-esteem, and confidence. I am passionate about developing positive and productive relationships with clients to effectively serve their counseling needs and to encourage their total wellness. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My treatment approach is a combination of Cognitive-Behavioral, Psychodynamic, Family Systems Therapy, and Client Centered. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in New York with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 8 years of experience. I have experience providing counseling to children, adolescents, young adults and women. I work with clients to create a safe environment to help you in your healing journey. I have experience helping individuals coping with anxiety, trauma, self esteem related concerns, and depression. My approach is holistic and client-centered. I will incorporate treatment approaches of cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy and motivational interviewing. I will also utilize mindfulness and DBT techniques. I have basic training in EMDR and will incorporate some of the resourcing techniques in our work together . I am also a certified clinical anxiety treatment professional.

I am licensed in New York with 27 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am privileged that you have selected me as your counselor and psychotherapist. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York, with over 20 years of professional work experience, and also hold a permanent certification in School Psychology. This document is to inform you about my background and to ensure that you understand our professional relationship. I work with adults in individual therapy, couples, as well as children and their families in a variety of settings including a virtual (telehealth) office. I support LGTBQIA2S+ clients. I may consult with school districts for the purpose of wrap around care and educational history when working with children. Most of my sessions are now provided virtually. My style is integrative; I draw from various theoretical schools of thought and utilize dimensions of therapeutic healing since different approaches are applicable to different people in different situations. My goal is to provide professional, respectful, and nonjudgmental services to help you achieve your personal goals surrounding any challenges you may be facing regarding stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, motivation, social anxiety, self esteem, or confidence. My approach is client-centered with solution-focused techniques and sometimes behavior modification through goal-oriented problem-solving. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as well as therapy for trauma and/or grief/loss are also modalities that are utilized such as DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy). Trauma informed practices and teaching mindfulness /conscious awareness, are highly valued in my practice. I believe in each person's journey, which is unique to you. There are no finite time constraints or provisions written in stone which will guarantee success. However, please know that your effort means something! The fact that you are here, speaks volumes. Progress takes time, and there are no guarantees of exactly what you will experience as a result of being in therapy, due to each individual level of response, commitment and effort into the journey. Anger, sadness, and disappointment can arise from the process, these feelings can be addressed and integrated as part of the healing journey. We will collaborate, to identify your personal goals that can projected into some short term time periods, utilizing various techniques and strategies. My orientation and approaches to sessions vary depending upon your needs, and my areas of specialty facilitate self-awareness, self-acceptance, and relational growth; this is client-centered and never imposed. While working with children and behavioral challenges, I specialize in functional behavior plans to complement a strategy for helping the family to change, eliminate, or decrease dysfunctional family patterns. Specializing also in humanistic and transpersonal psychology, my practice offers techniques to connect and integrate Mind, Body, Spirit, and Soul. Some of these methods include traditional and nontraditional, complimentary/integrative, healing modalities such as various forms of Meditation, Integrated Energy Therapy (IET) and Shamanism or other belief systems as preferred and chosen by the client. I look forward to working with you, and tailoring our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in New York with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss as well as coping with life's changes; and I am LGBT+ affirmative. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.